Mizuho Station

The Mizuho Station was a permanent Japanese transshipment station. Located on Mizuho Plateau 2230 m above sea level, it was opened in 1970. It was operated by the Japanese National Institute of Polar Research, and closed in 1987.
Wikipedia
  • Scientific research base
  • …has 5 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 2,182 metres (7,159 feet)
  • Description: Antarctic station
  • Also known as
    “Mizuho /Nip./”
    “Mizuho Station (Japan)”

Mizuho Station

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Latitude
-70.68333° or 70° 41′ south
Longitude
44.31667° or 44° 19′ east
Open location code
2HX68888+MM
Geo­Names ID
6620773
Wiki­data ID
Q2350884

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Swedish—“Mizuho Station” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “محطة ميزوهو”
  • Cebuano: “Mizuho Station”
  • Chinese: “瑞穗基地”
  • Dutch: “Mizuho Station”
  • Finnish: “Mizuho”
  • French: “Base antarctique Mizuho”
  • Italian: “Base Mizuho”
  • Italian: “Stazione Mizuho”
  • Japanese: “みずほ基地”
  • Latvian: “Midzuho”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Mizuho”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Mizuho-stasjonen”
  • Norwegian: “Mizuho-stasjonen (Japan)”
  • Norwegian: “Mizuho”
  • Polish: “Mizuho”
  • Portuguese: “Estação Mizuho”
  • Spanish: “Base Mizuho”
  • Swedish: “Mizuho”

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